The Firm represented Aramark in connection with a secondary offering of 22,468,514 shares of Aramark’s common stock by certain selling stockholders, resulting in proceeds of approximately $726 million to the selling stockholders, and a concurrent share repurchase by Aramark of 1,500,000 shares from the selling stockholders, resulting in additional gross proceeds of approximately $48.5 million. The shares being sold pursuant to the secondary offering and the share repurchase represent all of the remaining shares held by the selling stockholders. More >>

Davis Polk advised McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. in connection with an offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.500% senior notes due 2018, $700 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.300% senior notes due 2020 and $900 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.400% senior notes due 2026. The notes are guaranteed by Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of McGraw Hill Financial, and were sold in an offering exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. McGraw Hill Financial intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to finance the previously announced acquisition of SNL Financial LC and for general corporate purposes. More >>